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SA04 UDL

2004 Skoda Superb

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2014
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

223,822 mi
Last recorded223,822 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2013
Typical for 2004 Skoda Superb105,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA04 UDL
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2013 223,822 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 223,395 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 214,558 miles

Front brake discs worn

Heat shield above mid silencer loose

Minor oil leak at R/H/Side off engine

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Sep 2012 214,558 miles

Front brake discs worn

Heat shield above mid silencer loose

Minor oil leak at R/H/Side off engine

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 208,252 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

eml light on

os dip beam image poor

Fail 5 Mar 2012 208,129 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

eml light on

os dip beam image poor

Pass 5 Sep 2011 199,087 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine warning light on

Pass 28 Feb 2011 186,588 miles

offside front top suspenion ball joint worn [ at rear of wheel]

offside rear tyre worn to limit

Pass 6 Sep 2010 175,153 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 175,153 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 152,952 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 149,823 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 135,558 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 135,526 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2008 121,741 miles

Engine management light staying on

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 108,614 miles

Secondary bonnet catch stiff [not springing out]

Fail 3 Mar 2008 108,606 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Secondary bonnet catch stiff [not springing out]

Pass 3 Sep 2007 96,090 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 81,521 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 69,107 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 55,558 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 40,977 miles

nearside and offside outer front drive shaft boots starting to spilt

How Reliable is the Skoda Superb?

Based on 755,475 MOT tests across 83,424 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
9,405
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
83,424
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,743
constant velocity joint gaiter split 6,269
Registration plate lamp not working 4,908
position lamp(s) not working 4,669
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 4,545
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SA04 UDL is a 2004 Skoda Superb in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 105,717 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Superb fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,743 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SA04 UDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Superb typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Skoda Superb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SA04 UDL is a 2004 Skoda Superb, first registered on 12 March 2004.

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